Event
April 15, 2024 - April 19, 2024
8:00 am
Location
Jackson Fire Training Center 720 S Highland Ave Jackson
Contact
This 40-hour course covers basic operating procedures for first responders and teaches a systematic response to hazardous material incidents. The curriculum defines hazardous materials and describes the roles, responsibilities, and risks associated with an incident. It also describes the types, uses and sources of information needed to identify hazards, as well as the basic options, requirements and limitations of methods used to control, contain, or confine a hazmat incident. Students will participate in hands-on instruction and participate in group activities during the course. A written exam is given at the end of the course.
Prerequisites: H203 MERRTT TEMA RAD, H218 HMA, IS-100, IS-200, IS-700, IS-800, SCBA Qualified